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    U.S. Marine Corps Officer Candidates with OCS conduct the Initial PFT [Image 1 of 12]

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    A silhouetted figure is performing pull-ups on an outdoor exercise bar during twilight or early dawn. The dramatic sky displays a gradient of deep blue, purple, and orange hues near the horizon. The scene appears to be set at an outdoor fitness area or park.

    MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES

    09.10.2026

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Lynsee Avila-Ramirez 

    Marine Corps Base Quantico       

    A U.S. Marine Corps officer candidate with Officer Candidates School conducts pull-ups during an initial physical fitness test on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, Sept. 10, 2026. The Marine Corps Physical Fitness Test is composed of pull-ups or push-ups, planks, and a 3-mile run to test physical strength and endurance. The initial PFT serves to evaluate and screen individuals for their leadership, moral, mental, and physical qualities required for commissioning as a U.S. Marine Corps Officer. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Lynsee Avila-Ramirez)

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    Date Taken: 09.10.2026
    Date Posted: 09.14.2026 10:00
    Photo ID: 9927657
    VIRIN: 260910-M-YW408-1029
    Resolution: 7363x4911
    Size: 2.43 MB
    Location: MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, VIRGINIA, US
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    A silhouetted figure is performing pull-ups on an outdoor exercise bar during twilight or early dawn. The dramatic sky displays a gradient of deep blue, purple, and orange hues near the horizon. The scene appears to be set at an outdoor fitness area or park.
    The image shows individuals performing pull-ups on an outdoor red metal pull-up bar structure during what appears to be early morning or dusk. At least one person on the left is wearing a green shirt with 'Officer Candidates School' text visible, indicating this is a U.S. Marine Corps Officer Candidates School (OCS) physical fitness assessment or training session. The setting is an open grassy field with trees and buildings visible in the background.
    A close-up photograph of a young male in military-style olive green physical training attire performing a low plank or push-up position on a grass field. Multiple individuals in similar uniforms are visible in the background, suggesting a group physical training exercise. The setting appears to be an outdoor military or training facility.
    A large group of military personnel in olive green PT (physical training) uniforms are conducting an outdoor exercise session on a paved surface. The foreground shows a service member performing a lunge stretch, with dozens of others visible in various stretching positions behind them. An instructor in a white shirt and red shorts is visible supervising the formation in the background.
    A group of military personnel in matching olive green PT (physical training) uniforms are performing synchronized high-knee stretching exercises on an outdoor paved surface. The foreground features a muscular male with a visible leg tattoo leading the exercise formation. The setting appears to be a military base or training facility with structures and trees visible in the background.
    A group of military candidates in olive green PT (physical training) uniforms are running along a paved road at Brown Field, home of the Marine Corps Officer Candidates School (OCS). A prominent red sign in the foreground reads 'BROWN FIELD - HOME OF OFFICER CANDIDATES SCHOOL' with the motto 'DUCTUS EXEMPLO' and the phrase 'WE MAKE MARINE OFFICERS'. The scene captures a physical fitness run with multiple candidates stretching back along the route.
    A group of military personnel in uniform physical training (PT) gear are running along a paved path lined with tall trees. They are wearing matching olive/dark green t-shirts and shorts with white athletic shoes, consistent with military PT uniforms. The setting appears to be a military base or installation, with fencing and open fields visible in the background.
    A group of individuals in matching olive green military-style physical training (PT) uniforms are running along a paved path. The lead runner is in sharp focus in the foreground, with several others visible in the background. The setting appears to be a military installation or training facility, evidenced by fencing, a track, and structured grounds.
    A line of military personnel in olive green t-shirts are performing plank exercises on a grass field. The individuals have shaved heads and are in a uniform formation, suggesting a structured physical training session. An orange traffic cone is visible on the right edge, indicating a marked training area.
    A large group of military personnel in olive drab uniforms are performing push-ups in formation on a grass field. Instructors or supervisors in matching uniforms stand upright observing the exercise. The scene appears to be a physical training session at a military installation, with rows of recruits or trainees extending into the background.
    A close-up portrait of a young adult male with a shaved head, flushed and sweating face, staring directly into the camera with an intense expression. He is wearing an olive/army green t-shirt, suggesting possible military or athletic context. The background is blurred with hints of greenery and an overcast sky.
    A large group of military personnel in olive green PT (physical training) uniforms are running or jogging in formation on a paved surface. The image is taken from a low ground-level angle during early morning or late afternoon, with the sun creating a strong backlight effect. The scene appears to be a organized military physical fitness run on a base or training facility.

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